What is one way the Church continues the mission of Christ today?

The Church continues the mission of Christ today primarily through evangelizing to new communities. This aspect of the Church's mission reflects the Great Commission, where Jesus instructed his followers to go into all the world and make disciples of all nations. Evangelism involves sharing the message of Jesus Christ, fostering faith, and building up communities of believers. It is about reaching out to those who have not heard the Gospel or are seeking spiritual fulfillment, and it can take various forms, including community outreach, missions, and personal testimonies.

This approach aligns with the Church's purpose to spread hope, love, and salvation to everyone, reflecting Christ’s calling to serve and reach the marginalized and lost. Evangelizing not only grows the Church but also fulfills the biblical mandate to spread God's word, making it a vital and active part of the Church’s role in modern society.

Other choices, while they might have some merit in a church's social or community involvement, do not capture the essence of Christ's mission as strongly as evangelizing does. For example, restricting access to the Bible contradicts the Church's mission of spreading God's word. Developing political strategies may be a part of engaging with societal issues, but it does not directly reflect evangelism. Organizing sports events can